Community Engaging Events: Get set to own your financial future!
Community class partners have teamed up with Financial Beginnings Oregon to bring a series of Financial Wellness classes to our community members!

These offerings provide knowledge and strategies to help reduce debt and manage financial barriers. Participants will develop personalized financial goals such as establishing an emergency savings fund or customizing a plan to build and fix credit.

Choose a class below and click the link to register.

Community Class:

Financial Wellness - Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft, Fraud and Scams

Hosted by Clackamas WorkSource and Embold Credit Union

Thursday, March 7, 2024, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)

  • Educate yourself on the current scams taking place.
  • See how to recognize a scam or identity theft attempt.
  • Learn how to protect yourself from being a victim of ongoing scams.
  • Get tips on how to report in the event you become a victim of a scam or identity theft.

Community Class:

Financial Wellness - Budgeting Goals and Tools

Hosted by Clackamas WorkSource and Embold Credit Union

Thursday, March 14, 2024, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)

  • Understand the primary components of a budget and how one can be created/maintained.
  • Understand the different types of income and how taxes apply.
  • Understand how to budget for expenses and the difference between variable and fixed expenses.
  • Understand how short-term and long-term financial goals are set and utilized.
  • Learn tips to keep your budget relevant.

Community Class:

Financial Wellness - Understanding Credit and Debt

Hosted by Clackamas WorkSource and Embold Credit Union

Thursday, March 21, 2024, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)

  • Understand the different ways of establishing credit.
  • Learn your responsibilities as a borrower.
  • Understand how to monitor credit using a credit report and credit score.
  • Understand loans and credit cards and how to borrow responsibly.
  • Explore methods for debt repayment.

Community Class:

Financial Wellness - Investing and Retirement

Hosted by Clackamas WorkSource and Embold Credit Union

Thursday, March 28, 2024, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)

  • Understand risk versus return and diversification.
  • Learn about common types of investments.
  • Understand common options for retirement savings.
  • Learn what kind of investor/saver you are and the pros and cons of each type.
  • Answer all your questions about retirement!

Community Class:

Financial Wellness - Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft, Fraud and Scams

Hosted by Clackamas WorkSource and Embold Credit Union

Thursday, April 4, 2024, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)

  • Educate yourself on the current scams taking place.
  • See how to recognize a scam or identity theft attempt.
  • Learn how to protect yourself from being a victim of ongoing scams.
  • Get tips on how to report in the event you become a victim of a scam or identity theft.

Community Class:

Financial Wellness - Budgeting Goals and Tools

Hosted by Clackamas WorkSource and Embold Credit Union

Thursday, April 11, 2024, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)

  • Understand the primary components of a budget and how one can be created/maintained.
  • Understand the different types of income and how taxes apply.
  • Understand how to budget for expenses and the difference between variable and fixed expenses.
  • Understand how short-term and long-term financial goals are set and utilized.
  • Learn tips to keep your budget relevant.

Community Class:

Financial Wellness - Understanding Credit and Debt

Hosted by Clackamas WorkSource and Embold Credit Union

Thursday, April 18, 2024, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)

  • Understand the different ways of establishing credit.
  • Learn your responsibilities as a borrower.
  • Understand how to monitor credit using a credit report and credit score.
  • Understand loans and credit cards and how to borrow responsibly.
  • Explore methods for debt repayment.

Community Class:

Financial Wellness - Investing and Retirement

Hosted by Clackamas WorkSource and Embold Credit Union

Thursday, April 25, 2024, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM (Pacific Time)

  • Understand risk versus return and diversification.
  • Learn about common types of investments.
  • Understand common options for retirement savings.
  • Learn what kind of investor/saver you are and the pros and cons of each type.
  • Answer all your questions about retirement!